Tom Mic
Best clear audio for content creators and home studio enthusiasts.
Engineered for drums, this microphone excels at capturing the full impact and rich tone of rack and floor toms. Its specialized Super-cardioid polar pattern and dual-bias circuitry work together to deliver a focused sound while rejecting unwanted cymbal wash and bleed. This makes it an ideal choice for drummers and recording engineers looking to isolate and enhance their drum sounds. The microphone comes complete with essential accessories for immediate use and protection, including an adjustable hard mount and a protective mic bag.
$398.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2518
/ 3374
#2518 in Microphones
Price vs Category Average
-43%
Below average
Polar Pattern
Super-cardioid
/ Super-cardioid
Who it's for
- Mobile content creators and remote professionals on the go.
- Beginners and casual users seeking instant audio recording.
- Podcasters, streamers, and remote workers needing reliable voice quality.
Who should skip it
- Musicians and multi-person interviewers needing diverse recording options.
- Professionals requiring robust, studio-grade equipment for demanding use.
- Audio engineers and enthusiasts prioritizing professional-grade sound fidelity.
Performance breakdown
Isolation Precision
Super-cardioid pattern effectively silences unwanted cymbal bleed and ambient noise.
Transient Response
Dual-bias circuitry captures the sharp, immediate impact of drum hits.
Build Durability
Rugged construction handles the high-impact environment of a drum kit.
Mounting Versatility
Included hard mount offers stable positioning on most standard drum rims.
Tonal Depth
Condenser capsule delivers rich, full-bodied resonance from rack and floor toms.
Setup Convenience
Plug-and-play design simplifies the workflow for quick studio or stage sessions.
Key Specs
Polar Pattern
Super-cardioid
Transducer Type
Condenser
Connectivity
XLR
Power Source
Phantom Power
Mounting Type
Clip-on
Intended Use
Instruments
Form Factor
Studio Condenser
Know before you buy
Yes, as a condenser microphone, the Tom Mic requires 48V phantom power from your audio interface or mixing console to operate.
The Tom Mic uses a super-cardioid polar pattern, which is specifically designed to focus on the sound source directly in front of the capsule while rejecting off-axis noise like cymbal wash.
The Tom Mic comes with an adjustable hard mount designed to clip securely onto most standard rack and floor tom rims for precise positioning.
The dual-bias circuitry is engineered to handle high sound pressure levels without distortion, ensuring your toms retain their natural punch and tonal character even during aggressive playing.
Absolutely. Its rugged build, effective off-axis rejection, and included protective Cordura bag make it a reliable choice for both touring drummers and studio engineers.
Yes, the Tom Mic is backed by a two-year manufacturer's warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship.
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